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STEP 3:

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Pull excess cable through the adapter until there is

tension in the cable.

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Tighten the two thumbscrews to hold the length of

the cable.

Other notes:

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Do not overtighten the thumbscrews. This will damage the cable.

Setting Up an R-Series Radius Tool (R24 or R33)

Summary of Contents for TM100

Page 1: ...TM100 Operation Manual 2022 Emery Game Line ...

Page 2: ... Up Pages 3 8 Laying Tape Page 9 Using a Minorly Offset Guiding Line Page 10 Using a Majorly Offset Guiding Line Page 11 Setting up an R Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 Pages 12 15 Using an R Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 Page 16 Maintenance and Storage Page 17 Warnings Recommendations and Liability Page 18 ...

Page 3: ...ointer Pointer Adapter Handle Tape Drum Tape Drum Axle Rear Wheel Front Wheel Wheel Collar Tape Guide Radius Attachment Hole Guide Bar The important features of the TM100 Taping Machine are called out below Get to Know Your Machine ...

Page 4: ...Getting Started 2022 Emery Game Line Page 2 To begin taping the following items will be needed TM100 Taping Machine 1 set of G Series tape guides 2 tape guide screws and wingnuts 1 pointer assembly ...

Page 6: ...Machine Set Up 2022 Emery Game Line Page 4 STEP 2 Measure the gap between the two inside walls of the tape guides to make sure it is correct ...

Page 7: ... tape onto the Tape Drums Make sure sticky side of tape is in the upward orientation Press tape roll all the way to the back ridge of the Tape Drum Other notes Make sure tape width matches the Tape Guide width Tape roll should be a tight press fit onto the tape drum Back edge of Tape Drum ...

Page 8: ... aligned with the inside edge of the Tape Guide To adjust the Tape Drums push them in or out using just your hands They will slide hard this is normal Other notes The Tape Drums are hard to move because they need friction to hold their position on the Tape Drum Axle Misalignment of the Tape Drums and Tape Guides will cause wrinkles in the tape ...

Page 9: ...d side of point toward surface STEP 5 Attach Pointer to the TM100 using the thumbscrew and wingnut as shown Align the Pointer with the ground before tightening the thumbscrew all the way Other notes Make sure rounded side of point is toward the ground ...

Page 10: ...e under both front wheels where you want to begin the tape line Keep the pointer aligned with your guiding line on the surface and slowly roll the machine forward to set tape Other notes It is recommended to start taping a few inches before where tape is required ...

Page 11: ...pplying downward pressure Use the pointer to follow your guiding line Other notes Applying downward pressure will remove the most air pockets from the tape and create a sealed edge for painting Rolling the machine too fast will put excessive stress on the machine and provide poor taping results ...

Page 12: ... for an offset of about 1 5 both ways See next page for achieving a larger offset Slightly loosen both screws in the Pointer Adapter Rotate the Pointer until it is aligned with the offset guiding line Tighten the two screws in the Pointer Adapter to hold the position 1 5 offset guiding line Gap between tape lines ...

Page 13: ... the adapter Not recommended for offsets over 6 inches Remove top screw from the Pointer adapter and slightly loosen the bottom screw Turn the Pointer and set it with the tip set on your guiding line at the correct offset distance Tighten the bottom screw in the Pointer Adapter to hold the position 6 offset guiding line Gap between tape lines ...

Page 14: ...Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 2022 Emery Game Line Page 12 Quick Release Pin The important features of the R Series Radius Tool are called out below Clevis Cable Radius Tool Adapter Thumbscrew Handle Radius Tool Point ...

Page 15: ...e end of the front axle Press the quick release pin into the radius tool attachment hole as shown Set the TM100 Taping Machine at the location where the line will begin Push down slightly to hold the position of the machine Setting Up an R Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 ...

Page 16: ... Tool Adapter Place the Radius Tool Point at the center point of the desired circle or arc Other notes It is recommended to put down a few layers of tape where the radius tool point will be used This will avoid damage to the surface Setting Up an R Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 ...

Page 17: ...cess cable through the adapter until there is tension in the cable Tighten the two thumbscrews to hold the length of the cable Other notes Do not overtighten the thumbscrews This will damage the cable Setting Up an R Series Radius Tool R24 or R33 ...

Page 18: ...his operation are 1 5 and narrower One person holds the Radius Tool Handle and applies pressure on the point The second person pushes the TM100 Taping Machine forward allowing the machine to follow the curved path NOTE Be sure to apply downward pressure to the machine This will eliminate wrinkling in the tape Person 2 ...